The Vietnam War
Subtitle: the illustrated history of the conflict in Southeast Asia
By: [editor, Ray Bonds ; consultant, Bernard C. Nalty ; authors William L. Allen, et al.].
Contributors: Bonds, Ray.; Nalty, Bernard C.; Allen, William Lusk.
Publisher: Crown Publishers
Published: 1979
Place of publication: New York
Number of pages: 245
ISBN-13: 9780517536124
Subjects: Vietnam War, 1961-1975.; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Technology.
Table of contents: title: Key individuals in Southeast Asia; title: Chronology of main events; title: Weapons and warfare techniques used in Vietnam / David Miller; title: The end of French rule in Indochina / George M. Watson and Richard O'Neill; title: Rival ideologies in a divided nation / Barnard C. Nalty; title: US intervention and the fall of Diem / William Michael Hammond; title: Communist aggression provokes US retaliation / William Michael Hammond; title: The US commitment becomes irrevocable / William Michael Hammond; title: The air war against North Vietnam / Bernard C. Nalty; title: A US strategy to stem the communist tide / Charles B. MacDonald; title: A battle for the people's hearts and minds / Richard A. Hunt; title: The military build-up in north and south / Charles B. MacDonald; title: The development of the communist armies / David Miller; title: US Navy and Marine Corps operations in Vietnam / Lane Rogers; title: The in-country enemy : battle with the Viet Cong / Charles B. MacDonald; title: Communist thrust : the Tet Offensive of 1968 / Charles B. MacDonald; title: Seventy-seven days : the siege of Khe Sanh / Bernard C. Nalty; title: The air war on the Laotian supply routes / Bernard C. Nalty; title: Vietnamization : the south must save itself / Jeffrey J. Clarke; title: Striking the communist sanctuaries in Cambodia / Jeffrey J. Clarke; title: Southern defeat on the Ho Chi Minh Trail / Ronald H. Cole; title: B-52s : strategic bombers in a tactical role / John T. Greenwood; title: Disengagement abroad, disenchantment at home / Jacob Neufeld; title: Spring 1972 : northern invasion repulsed / William L. Allen; title: Defeat and retaliation : the communist triumph / Ray L. Bowers; title: The continuing conflict in Southeast Asia / David Miller.